Herald-Coaster – A growing and alarming phenomenon: Self-cutters Newspapers and websites are going mad over the ‘epidemic’ of self injury. Is this awareness raising, scare mongering, or jumping on the band-wagon? The world is a big place I know, so we need to raise awareness in many areas, and it’s pleasing that the public is […]
Herald-Coaster – A growing and alarming phenomenon: Self-cutters Newspapers and websites are going mad over the ‘epidemic’ of self injury. Is this awareness raising, scare mongering, or jumping on the band-wagon? The world is a big place I know, so we need to raise awareness in many areas, and it’s pleasing that the public is […]
Scoop: Anderton seeks to upgrade “Speed” classification “Amphetamine use is associated with violent and aggressive behaviour. Both self–injury and violence toward others are common occurances in the acute phase of amphetamine-induced psychosis.” So says a Newzealand news website. But of course, one should recognise that amphetamine-induced psychosis is a serious drug induced state, unrelated to […]
Scoop: Anderton seeks to upgrade “Speed” classification “Amphetamine use is associated with violent and aggressive behaviour. Both self–injury and violence toward others are common occurances in the acute phase of amphetamine-induced psychosis.” So says a Newzealand news website. But of course, one should recognise that amphetamine-induced psychosis is a serious drug induced state, unrelated to […]
Conference Events at Pavilion Publishing: “Working with people who self-injure is one of the most challenging issues in mental health care. The aim of this conference is to explore and provide practical strategies to enable staff to work therapeutically with people who engage in self-injurious behaviour. This conference will explore a diverse range of issues […]
Conference Events at Pavilion Publishing: “Working with people who self-injure is one of the most challenging issues in mental health care. The aim of this conference is to explore and provide practical strategies to enable staff to work therapeutically with people who engage in self-injurious behaviour. This conference will explore a diverse range of issues […]